Fairlie Primary School is located 60 kilometres
inland from Timaru and is the gateway
to the Mackenzie district of South Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Vision for our School

To create a secure and positive learning environment, which will encourage and give children the opportunity to strive towards their potential
Our School
· Is an invitational school with an open door policy
· Is set in attractive grounds and provides a safe, clean environment
· Ensures that teaching resources and programmes are up to the minute
· Has a brand new library which is the hub of learning in the school
· Ensures that all opportunities are taken to develop the attributes of the Mackenzie kid
· Fairlie Primary School has a proud tradition of providing a quality rural school education for Years0-6 children.· Ensures that all our students are challenged to reach their full potential in an environment which promotes and encourages learning, celebrates success and values achievement.· Has students who are supportive of one another
Our Principal and Teachers
· Work together to provide the education to which every child has a right
· Commit to individual education needs in order to release the unique potential that is present in everystudent
· Endeavour to work with parents as partners in the continuing progress of their child’s education
· Strive towards teaching excellence in order to empower every student with the opportunity of a brighterfuture
I am proud to be part of Fairlie Primary School and of the opportunities and learning environment it provides for students. I welcome the opportunity to showcase the school to prospective parents
Louise Shannahan